The history of Dundee is being retold by the people of the city in a huge new tapestry, a project run by The Weavers Incorporation of Dundee with the University of Dundee, Dundee City Council and the Embroiderers Guild. More than 100 stitchers – mainly …
Read more >The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee Biennial Stated Meeting was held at Dundee City Council Chambers on Tuesday 4th October. Late Deacon Convenor Murray passed on the role to Deacon Convenor Raymond Edwards. John Fyffe was also announced as the new Collector. Office bearers attending included, Lord Provost Campbell and …
Read more >The Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee biennial dinner took place at the Woodlands Hotel, Broughty Ferry on Friday 30th September. It has been three years since the last biennial event however it was worth waiting for. It was a fantastic evening with well over 100 craft …
Read more >On behalf of the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, we feel a real and deep sense of loss and sadness at the passing of Her Majesty, while at the same time, a huge respect for the grace with which His Majesty King Charles III and the …
Read more >Dundee based, Underground Cinema Club formed by BAFTA winning film maker, Ian Bustard took on three Kickstarter individuals and helped them to learn camera techniques, sound production and video editing skills. They produced their first film titled ‘Masked’ and was given the opportunity to be …
Read more >Deacon Paul Leigh and Boxmaster Richard Irvine had the pleasure to attend the VIP preview of the 2022 Degree Show at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art to judge the prize-winners on the Textile Design degree programme. The standard of this year’s graduates was very high, …
Read more >On Saturday 4th June it was exactly 250 years to the day that the Foundation Stone for the Trades Kirk was laid. To celebrate this anniversary, a special service was held at St Andrews Church, the Trades Kirk. Members from each of the Nine Trades joined a …
Read more >The Hammermen Awards were created to support 3rd Year students, studying Jewellery and Metal Design, to purchase materials for their final year projects. This year, Laura Cruikshank & Caitlin Davidson were the winners, seen here receiving their cheques from Hammerman Deacon David Inglis and Clerk/Collector, Raymond Edwards. …
Read more >Deacon, Mike Hardie, presented the Cordiner craft award given to the student showing the best use of leather in their work. Congratulations to Ellé Laidlaw who produced some outstanding work that can be viewed using the following link: Ellé Laidlaw
Read more >Worthy Clerk, Wendy Maltman presented two prizes to final year students at Duncan of Jordanstone, studying Illustration. Beth Fuller and Giogas Asvestas were given the Dyers Award for ‘Best Use of Colour’. Both students produced stunning portfolios of work which are available to view using …
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